Title | A Thin Thread |
Artist / Creator | Mary Beth Boone |
Place of Publication | Greensboro, NC |
Publication Date | 2009 |
Structure / Binding | Double accordion book with hard covers. |
Medium / Materials | Dry point on PVA and block printing on Arches 88, Ingres papers, vintage fabric, and thread. |
Number of Pages | 16 pages plus covers |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 6.75 x 5.25 x .5 inches closed and 6.75 x 5.5 x 15 inches when opened |
Edition Size | Edition of 2, variable |
Signed & Numbered | Yes |
The images in this book began as pen and ink drawings of plants and insects. The final book and simple text allude to the beauty and inherent fragility of nature.
Artist Bio
Mary Beth Boone lives in Greensboro, North Carolina. She specializes in unique books and assemblages. Mary Beth received a BFA in Design from UNC, Greensboro and an MFA in Sculpture from the University of South Carolina, Columbia. She has received numerous grants and shows her artwork extensively.